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Birthday – TRAVIS TRITT (58)
February 9, 2021
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James Travis Tritt (born February 9, 1963) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and actor.
Seven of his albums (counting the Greatest Hits) are certified platinum or higher by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Tritt has also charted more than 40 times on the Hot Country Songs charts, including five number ones and 15 additional top ten singles.
Tritt’s musical style is defined by mainstream country and Southern rock influences.
He has received two Grammy Awards, both for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals: in 1992 for “The Whiskey Ain’t Workin'”, a duet with Marty Stuart, and again in 1998 for “Same Old Train”, a collaboration with Stuart and nine other artists.
He has received four awards from the Country Music Association and has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1992.
